The Short Story of Phish

The band Phish has been jamming out since 1983. They formed together at the University of Vermont in Burlington. The band is comprised of guitarist/singer Trey Anastasio, bassist/singer Mike Gordon, pianist/singer Page McConnell, and drummer Jon Fishman. Together over the years they have played over 1120 concerts and performed over 620 songs for Phishheads, the devoted fans of the band, all over the world. (Gehr 20-21) After the band formed in Vermont in 1983 they didn't …

…every show of every tour they play in the biggest venues around the U.S. and even Europe, Canada, and Japan. Their music inspires people and their shows move all who attend. They are amazing group of musicians who create so much life in all of their fans and give them the best times of their lives while living theirs. They are still playing today and will hopefully be playing for many years to come.